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Chilblain

usgb/ˈtʃɪlbleɪn/Volume
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Weather Specific

Chilblain is used in the context of cold weather and is not relevant in warm climates.

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He never experienced a chilblain until his winter trip to Canada.
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Body Parts Affected

Chilblains commonly affect extremities where blood circulation is less efficient, like toes and fingers.

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She got a chilblain on her little toe after walking in the cold.
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Not a Disease

A chilblain is a temporary skin condition, not a long-term disease or internal health issue.

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The doctor told him the chilblain would heal on its own with proper warmth and care.
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